2010–11 Lebanese Basketball League

2010–2011 Lebanese Basketball League is the 2010-2011 top division season in the Lebanese Basketball League. Sporting Al Riyadi Beirut are the title holders and Champville SC are the previous season runner ups. This edition has 10 participating teams. This season is considered the strongest season ever in Lebanese Basketball history, since all teams have strong sponsors and especially after the List A players the Lebanese Basketball Federation created. It consists of 30 of the best Lebanese basketball players. Each team is allowed to have a maximum of 5 players from this list.

Although the top division is made up if 10 team, the qualifying Kahraba Zouk team has withdrawn[1] before the start of the season. It will forfeit its games and opposing club in the league schedule will be considered a winner of the game by default.

Contents

Teams

Team City Venue Head Coach Past Season
Anibal Zahlé SSCC Rassieh Tony Vujanic [2] 7th
Antranik Antelias AGBU Aaron Mitchel 8th
Byblos Byblos Amsheet Sport Complex Joe Moujaes Promoted from div. 2
Champville Dik El Mehdi Club Mariste Ghassan Sarkis 2nd
Haouch El Oumara Zahlé Antonine Ksara Court Radenko Orlovic [3] Promoted from div. 2
Hoops Beirut Michel El Murr Fecundo Petracci[4] 3rd
Kahraba (withdrew) Zouk Kahraba Zouk Sports Complex 6th
Mouttahed Tripoli Safadi Sports Complex Paul Caughter 4th
Riyadi Beirut Saeb Salam Complex Fouad Abou Chacra Champions
Sagesse Ghazir Ghazir Club Arena Tab Baldwin[5] 5th

Regular season

The first game was played on the 24th of October 2010.

Standings

Rank Team Pld W L PF PA PD Pts
1 Riyadi 30 24 6 2542 2188 +354 78
2 Champville 30 22 8 2387 2161 +226 74
3 Mouttahed 30 21 9 2486 2283 +203 72
4 Sagesse 30 20 10 2322 2162 +160 70
5 Anibal 30 15 15 2221 2201 +20 60
6 Hoops 30 11 19 2126 2200 -74 52
7 Byblos 30 7 23 2505 2789 -284 44
8 Antranik 30 6 24 2304 2639 -335 42
9 Haouch El Oumara 16 2 14 1138 1408 -270 20
10 Kahraba(Withdrew)

Playoffs

Main article: 2011 FLB Playoffs
  Semifinals Finals
                 
1  Riyadi 3  
4  Sagesse 0  
    1  Riyadi 3
  2  Champville 0
2  Champville 3
5  Mouttahed 3  

References

  1. ^ Al-Mustaqbal: BankMed Championships of the Lebanese Basketball League (in Arabic)
  2. ^ http://www.asia-basket.com/Lebanon/basketball.asp?NewsID=205222
  3. ^ http://www.asia-basket.com/Lebanon/basketball.asp?NewsID=210756
  4. ^ http://www.asia-basket.com/Lebanon/basketball.asp?NewsID=205390
  5. ^ http://www.asia-basket.com/Lebanon/basketball.asp?NewsID=211421
2011-12 Lebanese Basketball League
Division A (Men) (2011-2012)
Division A (Women) (2009-2010)